The Earthquake said "its not my fault"
Where are earthquakes and volcanoes more likely to occur?
What is: on/at plate boundaries? (you will need to identify this on a map and in words, knowing that volcanoes and earthquakes happen on plate boundaries will help you answer 4 different questions)
This is the outside layer of earth, made mostly of rock.
What is the crust
This is an event that happens in nature that puts humans, animals, or the environment in danger.
What is a natural hazard?
This is magma that flows from an opening in earth's crust.
What is lava?
This is a large piece of the Earth's crust that floats on the mantle.
What is a plate?
This is the layer of earth just under the crust, made of hot, melted rock.
What is the mantle?
This is an event that occurs when large areas of the earth's crust move suddenly and release their stored energy.
What is an earthquake?
This is any substance that harms the Earth's land, air, or water.
What is pollution?
This is a crack in Earth's crust.
What is a fault?
This is the center of the earth.
This is a series of large ocean waves caused by an earthquake, volcano or landslide.
This is sharp bits of solid lava that can travel for many kilometers straight up into the air.
What is volcanic ash?
This is a sudden local flood usually caused by heavy rains.
What is a flash flood?
This is what you call the location where two plates meet.
What is a plate boundary?
This is an opening in Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases flow or are forced out.
What is a volcano?
This area around the pacific ocean is filled with volcanoes, which is why it is call this.
What is the Ring of Fire?
List a benefit of studying earthquakes.
Explain why we will not have another worldwide flood according to scriptures.
The worldwide flood was recorded in Genesis 9. It was God's judgment for the sins of the people on earth at that time. God made a promise to not do it again and he made the rainbow as a reminder of that promise.
Explain the difference between local, regional, and worldwide floods.
Local floods cover a small area. Regional floods cover a large area of a state or country. A worldwide flood covers the whole earth for many months.
Scientists can warn people to get away from a volcano that will erupt soon.